Lolita

A novel by Vladimir Nabokov, A film by Stanley Kubrick

Conference to be held at the University of Toulouse, France

October 23, 2009

Organizers: René Alladaye, Marie Bouchet, University of Toulouse

DETAILS OF THE PROGRAM:

Morning session 10h30-13h00 Lolita, displacements and replacements

Chair: Marie BOUCHET

University of Toulouse, UTM

10h30-11h15 Didier MACHU

University of Pau, France

«Lolita et le totalitaire»

11h30-12h15 Zachary BAQUÉ

University of Toulouse, UTM

“Putting the Geography of the United States into Motion: Kubrick's Lolita as an American Travelogue”

12h15-13h00 Lara DELAGE-TORIEL

University of Strasbourg

“Shadow of a Double: Taking a Closer Look at the Opening of Kubrick's Lolita”

Afternoon session 14h15-17h30 Lolita, Themes and variations

Chair: René ALLADAYE,

University of Toulouse, UTM

14h15-14h45 Lara DELAGE-TORIEL

University of Strasbourg

Xavier FASSION

Sound artist, Strasbourg

“Musical creation around Lolita”

Intersemiotic exploration of Nabokov’s Lolita, designed for the conférence, combining voice, music and sound objects.

Conceptors: Lara Delage-Toriel and Xavier Fassion

Voice, bandoneon, cello: Lara Delage-Toriel

Sound objects, voice: Xavier Fassion

14h45-15h30 Cristelle MAURY

University of Toulouse, UTM

«Esthétique du film noir dans

Lolita de Stanley Kubrick»

15h45-16h30 Marie BOUCHET

University of Toulouse, UTM

“Music and Songs in Lolita, novel and film”

16h30-17h00 Round table session

The conference proceedings will be published online before January 2010, in Miranda, the peer-reviewed online academic periodical of the English Studies Research Center of the University of Toulouse (C.A.S., Cultures Anglo-Saxonnes).

For more information about the conference, contact:

Marie Bouchet.:

René Alladaye:

or go to:

http://w3.cas.univ-tlse2.fr/spip.php?breve17